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Verb reel has 3 senses
- stagger, reel, keel, lurch, swag, careen - walk as if unable to control one's movements; "The drunken man staggered into the room"
--1 is one way to walk
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
- spin, spin around, whirl, reel, gyrate - revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis; "The dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy"
--2 is one way to revolve, go around, rotate
Sample sentences:
Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s PP
- reel - wind onto or off a reel
--3 is one way to wind, wrap, roll, twine
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
=> Somebody ----s something PP
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